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Patrick Mutombo Joins BYU Men's Basketball Coaching Staff

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PROVO, Utah—Monday, BYU men's basketball head coach Kevin Young confirmed the addition of Patrick Mutombo as an assistant coach to the Cougars' program. The native of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of The Congo was an assistant coach for the Toronto Raptors in 2019 when they won their first NBA championship in ...

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